THE JOHNSON FAMILY

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     Starting as a local program (1934 - 1936), this program made its way to the Mutual network from 1937 to 1950.  It was the product of Jimmy Scribner and was a dialect comedy program.  None of the original broadcasts are known at this time and the following cassettes represent recreations by Jimmy Scribner.

 

(90 Minute Tape)

C09681 #108 Part 3 Light Burning In Graveyard

              #108 Part 4 Papa Johnson To Investigate Light

              #125 Part 2 Papa Johnson's Campaign For Mayor

              #125 Part 3 Grandpa Accused Of Spying

 

(90 Minute Tape)

C09682 #200 Part 1 Promotion And Advertising

              #200 Part 2 Papa Johnson To Pick Who Will Be Buried

              #200 Part 3 Still Trying To Get A Volunteer

              #200 Part 4 Jerry Getting Worried

              #200 Part 5 Jerry Doesn't Like Being Buried

 

(90 Minute Tape)

C09683 #201 Part 1 Jerry To Go To The Grave

              #201 Part 2 Explaining Why Jerry Was Buried

              #201 Part 3 Is Jerry Dead?

              #201 Part 4 Jerry Still Isn't Moving

              #201 Part 5 Lawyer Philpot Needs Money

 

(90 Minute Tape)

C09684 #210 Part 2 Papa Johnson Is Not A Gangster

              #210 Part 3 Papa Johnson Waiting For Lawyer Philpot

              #210 Part 5 The Boys And Mr. Higher Up Are Talking

              #226 Part 1 Is Papa Johnson A Bank Robber?

              #226 Part 2 Lawyer Philpot Tries For Confession

              #226 Part 3 Papa Johnson Being Accused

              #226 Part 4 Looking For Bank Robbers

 

(90 Minute Tape)

C09685 #227 Part 1 Papa Johnson Helped Move Bank Loot

              #227 Part 2 The Deacon Helping Look For Money

              #227 Part 3 Still Looking For Money

              #227 Part 4 Papa Johnson Still Can't Remember

              #227 Part 5 Papa Johnson And His Psychiatrist

 

(60 Minute Tape)

C09686 #228 Part 1 Papa Johnson Lamenting Over The Money

              #228 Part 2 Professor Potash Moved The Money

              #228 Part 3 Professor Potash's Imagination

              #228 Part 4 Everyone Wants The Money

 

(60 Minute Tape)

C09687 #229 Part 2 The Boys Are In Jail

              #229 Part 3 Papa Johnson Visits Pee Wee

              #229 Part 4 Papa Johnson Wants To Go Home

              #229 Part 5 Pee Wee Wants Papa Johnson Out

 

(60 Minute Tape)

C09688 #231 Part 2 G-Men Looking For Papa Johnson

              #231 Part 3 Papa Johnson Getting Worried

              #266 Part 5 Papa Johnson Told The Truth

 

(60 Minute Tape)

C09689 #267 Part 1 "Place It And Sell It"

              #267 Part 2 Lawyer Philpot Is First Customer

              #267 Part 3 The Business Opesn

 

(60 Minute Tape)

C09690 #268 Part 1 A Dangerous Ordeal

              #268 Part 2 The Counterfeit Plates

              #269 Part 1 Bugsy Berke's Plates

              #269 Part 2 Fears Gnaws At The Marrow

 

(60 Minute Tape)

C09691 #275 Part 4 The Magic Potent

              #275 Part 5 The Unpardonable Sin

              #280 Part 1 15 Year Old Brain Surgeon

              #280 Part 2 Papa Johnson Released From Jail